by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UCONN ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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UCONN is in the top 10% of the country for geography. More specifically it was ranked #22 out of 229 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in geography from UCONN. This makes it the #123 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Connecticut.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in geography from UCONN in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 481 |
| Political Science & Government | 212 |
| Sociology | 62 |
| Anthropology | 37 |
| Urban Studies | 28 |
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